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Samuel Johnson believed that literature should appeal mainly to

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Answer 1
Answer: Samuel Johnson believed that literature should appeal mainly to common man. 
Answer 2
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C. the common man, to teach and please him


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A writer who clutters her writing with too many details that detract from the overall message is relying too much on the __________ Learning Pattern

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Which sentence is written in the active voice?A) My new car was washed by Sam.
B) The sweet apple pie was prepared by the chef.
C) My grandmother makes the best fried pies in the state.
D) The jelly and preserves were made by my Aunt Betty for my birthday.

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In the sentences provided above, the one which is in the active voice is:

C) My grandmother makes the best fried pies in the state. 

In active voice, the doer of the action is given more emphasis than the receiver of the action. "My grandmother" is the doer of the action which is followed by the verb "makes".

Answer:

C) My grandmother makes the best fried pies in the state.

Explanation:

Passive voice is PAST tense and active voice is present tense. So C would be the correct answer because the other options have the word was in them, which is past tense.

Locate the complete gerund phrase and identify its use. He heard the loud chattering of the blue jays.

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The gerund phrase in there is loud chattering. The phrase has the -ing at the end of it describes the blue jays.

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The phrase which begins with a gerund and functions as a noun is called gerund phrase. It is a verb ending with -ing but functions as a noun and can also act as object, subject or complement in a sentence.Example: Cooking is a creative hobby. Here Cooking is the subject of the sentence.

He heard loud chattering of the blue jays- Chattering is the Gerund and Chattering is acting as a an object.

how do the soldiers feelings about macbeth in act 1 differ from their later feelings about him in act 4?

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they liked him cus he was chill but then turns out, he killed some guy so no, they dont like him anymoar

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the best answer is C. as he wishes to maintain public face

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c. He is very concerned about maintaining an appearance of financial good standing within his community.

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